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BMW-backed student EV makes more energy than it uses | EVs and Beyond
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (357+ words) Clemson University students, challenged by BMW, unveil the 550kg Deep Orange 17 Luminetta, a solar-skinned EV that generates around 50km of surplus range against a 20km daily commute. A group of 16 graduate students has delivered on a challenge BMW set them two years ago:…...
Leapmotor B03 electric hatch revealed, NZ launch likely | EVs and Beyond
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (254+ words) Leapmotor reveals the B03 electric hatchback with up to 390km of WLTP range. Right-hand drive is confirmed for the UK, making a New Zealand arrival a strong prospect. Leapmotor has taken the covers off its new B03 electric hatchback, which will likely join…...
Tesla Cybercab spotted on New Zealand public road for first time
2+ week, 2+ day ago (276+ words) A second image from the same group shows the car parked on snow at the proving grounds themselves, confirming what many suspected when a pair of Cybercabs were first spotted in June, strapped to a transporter heading south through the…...
Updated Zeekr X arrives with more power and equipment
2+ week, 5+ day ago (275+ words) Zeekr has confirmed pricing for its updated X electric SUV ahead of its New Zealand arrival in August, with the refreshed model bringing more performance and additional standard equipment despite only a small price increase. The local line-up continues with…...
GWM reveals updated Tank 300 with new plug-in hybrid option – EVs & Beyond
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (255+ words) GWM has unveiled an updated version of its Tank 300 SUV in China, introducing a new plug-in hybrid powertrain alongside larger dimensions and a range of design and technology updates. Images released by GWM, together with filings submitted to China’s Ministry…...
MG reveals MGS6 EV pricing ahead of NZ launch
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (377+ words) MG has published pricing and specifications for its new MGS6 EV ahead of its arrival in New Zealand showrooms. The electric SUV will be offered in two variants, starting from $56,990 plus on-road costs for the Essence RWD and $63,990 plus on-road costs…...
GWM’s Ora 5 arrives in New Zealand
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (227+ words) GWM’s new Ora 5 electric SUV has arrived in New Zealand, with the first shipment landing ahead of deliveries to dealer showrooms around the country. Priced from $36,990, the Ora 5 becomes New Zealand’s most affordable electric SUV and is available in two…...
Tesla Cybercabs spotted in New Zealand ahead of winter testing
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (276+ words) At least two Tesla Cybercabs have been spotted on a car transporter in New Zealand, with the autonomous electric vehicles (EVs) believed to be heading to the Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds for cold weather testing. The sighting was captured on…...
GAC Aion V Luxe review: China’s quiet arrival sets a new sub-$50K benchmark
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (990+ words) GAC is the latest Chinese brand to land in New Zealand, and almost nobody here has heard of it. That is going to change. A long-time joint venture partner of Toyota and Honda in China, GAC arrives with serious manufacturing…...
Carbn Group acquires Mevo to relaunch Wellington car-sharing
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (382+ words) Carbn Group has acquired the brand and assets of collapsed car-sharing operator Mevo, with plans to relaunch free-floating car-sharing services in Wellington. Carbn Group Holdings chief executive Shaun Drylie announced the acquisition on LinkedIn, saying the company recognised the importance…...